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Italy Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Italy Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria
European Union Crescent, Cbd, Garki, Abuja.
Phone: +0023494602970|0023494602971
Working hours: Close now (Open in 15 minutes)
Italy Consulate in Lagos, Nigeria
12, Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos
Phone: +0023412710868
Working hours: Close now (Open in 15 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Italy may close on the following Nigerian and Italian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Mothering Sunday | Sunday, March 15 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Id el Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Id el Fitr additional holiday | Saturday, March 21 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 04 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Italian Embassies/Consulates are there in Nigeria?
Italy currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Nigeria including Abuja and Lagos.
2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Italy?
Nigerian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Italy. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Italy in Nigeria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Italian embassies in Nigeria?
The Italian representative offices in Nigeria will be closed in observance of the following Nigerian and Italian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (NG) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (3 weeks, 2 days)
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Time in Italy vs Nigeria
Rome, Italy time is is same date and time Abuja, Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria
08:45AMWednesday, January 21, 2026
Rome, Italy
08:45AMWednesday, January 21, 2026